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Lucrécio
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises s
Lucrécio
Jean de La Bruyère
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Impertinent wits are a kind of insect which are in
Jean de La Bruyère
Baltasar Gracián
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Many get the repute of being witty, but thereby lo
Baltasar Gracián
Thomas Fuller
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Men never think their fortune too great, nor their
Thomas Fuller
Ralph Waldo Emerson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Wit makes its own welcome and levels all distincti
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oscar Wilde
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The well-bred contradict other people. The wise co
Oscar Wilde
Henry David Thoreau
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Not by constraint or severity shall you have acces
Henry David Thoreau
Sófocles
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
How terrible is wisdom when / it brings no profit
Sófocles